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Bath as Spa and Bath as Slum : the Social History of a Victorian City.
This is an intensively researched study that examines the history of Bath and makes a contribution to an understanding of the way urban communities worked. The rhetoric of the city and the slum are both challenged and the interconnections between them examined in detailed case studies. In reality, t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewiston :
Edwin Mellen Press,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Social History of a Victorian City; Copyright Page; BATH AS SPA AND BATH AS SLUM; Dedication; The Buff Club at the Pig and Whistle, Avon Street, Bath.; Illustrations; Maps; Foreword; Acknowledgements; PART 1; Chapter 1: The Genteel Image of Victorian Bath; Chapter 2: The Reputation of the Avon Street District; Chapter 3: The Social Structure of Avon Street; PART 2; Chapter 4: Dirt, Disease and Death; Chapter 5: Public Health and Public Relations; Chapter 6: The Wants of Bath; Appendices; Bibliography; Index; Milsom Street and Bond Street and portraits of Bath Swells.
- The Guildhall Place c.1850.The Circus.; The Royal Crescent.; Old Bridge and Full Moon Hotel, 1882.; Sawclose, c.1912.; Avon Street 1880s.; 79-83 Avon Street.; Map 1: The medieval walled city of Bath delineated, 1880.; Map 2: A new and accurate plan of the city of Bath, 1800.; Map 3: A plan of the city of Bath, 1818.; Map 4: A plan of the city and borough of Bath, and its suburbs, 1852.; Map 5: The Avon Street district.